Description
Embury 162 Supreme Lantern, circa 1911. The Embury Manufacturing Company was created in Rochester, New York on November 27th, 1908. The founder of the company was William Chamberlin Embury who had experience working in a Canadian tin lantern company known as Kemp Manufacturing located in Toronto, Canada.
The Embury Company moved to Warsaw, New York in 1911 where it operated until 1952 when the company sold its assets to the R. E. Dietz Manufacturing Company.
Date of Entry
2022
Lantern Type
Railroad Lantern
Globe Type
Tall Globe
Height (Inches)
15
Height with Handle Extended (inches)
20 1/4
Width
8 1/4
Disciplines
History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Embury Manufacturing Company, "Embury 162 Supreme Lantern" (2022). Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection. 65.
https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/mh_and_rm_artifacts/65
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